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CODE 84063
ACADEMIC YEAR 2021/2022
CREDITS
SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR MED/22
LANGUAGE Italian
TEACHING LOCATION
  • GENOVA
SEMESTER 2° Semester
MODULES Questo insegnamento è un modulo di:
TEACHING MATERIALS AULAWEB

OVERVIEW

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSMS
Abdominal aneurysms is one of the main vascular disease and may be responsible for impaired quoad vitam prognosis of the patient


 

AIMS AND CONTENT

AIMS AND LEARNING OUTCOMES

 Knowing the etiology and pathogenesis of abdominal aortic aneurysms. Identify the correct diagnostic and therapeutic procedures in the patient with abdominal aortic aneurysm. Knowing the basics notions of surgery and endovascular techniques for the treatment of abdominal aortic aneurysms.

TEACHING METHODS

Teaching consists of 10 hours of training activities including 3 hours of lessons and analysis of the cases in the classroom and 7 hours of operating room attendancy.

SYLLABUS/CONTENT

Etiology and pathogenesis of abdominal aortic aneurysms
Clinical and instrumental diagnosis
Surgical techniques to treat abdominal aortic aneurysms
Technical endovascular treatment of abdominal aortic aneurysms

RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY

RUTHERFORD’S VASCULAR SURGERY, EIGHTH EDITION, Elsevier

ISBN: 978-1-4557-5304-8

 

TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD

Exam Board

MARCO GIAMBUZZI

GIACOMO PONGIGLIONE

ITALO PORTO

GIOVANNI SALVATORE GIUSEPPE SPINELLA

ANTONIO SALSANO (President and Coordinator of Integrated Course)

LESSONS

Class schedule

The timetable for this course is available here: Portale EasyAcademy

EXAMS

EXAM DESCRIPTION

Oral examination

ASSESSMENT METHODS

The assessment takes place through the final exam which aims to ensure the effective acquisition by the student of the expected learning outcomes.
The minimum required passing grade is 18/30, to achieve a pass the student must demonstrate that:
- Knows the etiology and pathogenesis of abdominal aortic aneurysms.
- Identify the correct diagnostic and therapeutic procedures in the patient with abdominal aortic aneurysm.
- Knows the basics notions of surgical and endovascular techniques for the treatment of abdominal aortic aneurysms.
- Being able to address the critical issues related to the possible presence of abdominal aortic aneurysm in the process of cardiac surgery

Exam schedule

Data appello Orario Luogo Degree type Note
06/06/2022 09:00 GENOVA Orale
30/06/2022 09:00 GENOVA Orale
22/07/2022 09:00 GENOVA Orale
13/09/2022 09:00 GENOVA Orale
27/09/2022 09:00 GENOVA Orale
20/01/2023 15:00 GENOVA Orale
03/02/2023 15:00 GENOVA Orale
27/02/2023 15:00 GENOVA Orale

FURTHER INFORMATION

Reception by appointment via secretary